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Pokemon GO: Jump-Start Research Guide and Rewards

Pokemon GO: Jump-Start Research Guide and Rewards

With the advent of summer and the third anniversary of Pokémon GO, Professor Willow is back to give us a new set of Special Research tasks. Here's what you need to do to claim the rewards!

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This new Special Research task in Pokemon GO is split into six stages, which we've detailed below:

Stage 1/6

TASK

REWARD

Make a new friend

5,000 XP

Catch 3 Pokémon with Weather Boost

5,000 XP

Hatch an Egg

5,000 XP

Rewards for completing Stage 1

Lucky Egg

2 Lucky Eggs

Pokémon Encounter

Encounter Dratini

Stardust

15,000 Stardust

Stage 2/6

TASK

REWARD

Evolve a Dratini

10,000 XP

Earn a Candy with your Buddy

30 Dratini Candy

Take a snapshot of Dratini

30 Dratini Candy

To take a snapshot, simply select the Dratini in the menu, then click on the Camera icon that appears in the top right.

Rewards for completing Stage 2

Lucky Egg

2 Lucky Eggs

Premium Raid Pass

1 Premium Raid Pass

Stardust

15,000 Stardust

Stage 3/6

TASK

REWARD

Power up a Pokémon 10 times

15,000 XP

Battle another Trainer in the Great League

15,000 XP

Battle in a Raid

15,000 XP

Rewards for completing Stage 3

Lucky Egg

2 Lucky Eggs

Star Piece

2 Star Pieces

Experience Points

15,000 XP

Stage 4/6

TASK

REWARD

Catch 5 different species of Pokémon

Chimchar Encounter

Catch a Legendary Pokémon from a Field Research Breakthrough or Raid

Piplup Encounter

Hatch 3 Eggs

Turtwig Encounter

Rewards for completing Stage 4

Lucky Egg

2 Lucky Eggs

Shiny Eevee Encounter

Guaranteed Shiny Eevee Encounter

Stardust

15,000 Stardust

Stage 5/6

TASK

REWARD

Take a snapshot of Eevee

30,000 XP

Send 5 Gifts to friends

30,000 XP

Trade 3 Pokémon with a friend

30,000 XP

To take a snapshot, simply select the Eevee in the menu, then click on the Camera icon that appears in the top right.

Rewards for completing Stage 5

Lapras Encounter

Lapras Encounter

Experience Points

30,000 XP

Lucky Egg

2 Lucky Eggs

Stage 6/6

TASKS

REWARDS

Make a new friend

60 Dratini Candy

Win a Level 3 or higher Raid

60 Dratini Candy

Evolve a Dragonair

100,000 XP

Rewards for completing Stage 6

Lucky Egg

2 Lucky Eggs

Experience Points

100,000 XP

Stardust

15,000 Stardust

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